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Ukraine endures its bitterest winter as Russia targets heating and power
KYIV, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Collecting snow for water at home; sleeping in gloves, coats and hats; heating bricks on gas stoves for warmth; erecting tents indoors – Kyiv residents […]
Former South Korean PM Han jailed for 23 years in martial law case
SEOUL, Jan 21 (Reuters) – A South Korean court jailed former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo for 23 years on Wednesday, on charges that included insurrection relating to ex-President Yoon Suk […]
Russia says fire put out at Afipsky oil refinery after Ukrainian drone attack
MOSCOW, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Ukrainian drone fragments ignited a fire at the Afipsky oil refinery in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region, but nobody was hurt, there was no damage, and […]
Rumen Radev, the ex-president vowing to end Bulgaria’s political crisis
SOFIA, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Rumen Radev painted a bleak picture of Bulgarian politics when he resigned as president on Monday in an unprecedented move that capped four years of […]
Azerbaijan says it agreed to join Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’
MOSCOW, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Azerbaijan said on on Wednesday that it had accepted an invitation from U.S. President Donald Trump to join his “Board of Peace”. Read full story […]
South Korea court sentences ex-PM Han to 23-year jail term in case related to martial law
SEOUL, Jan 21 (Reuters) – A South Korean court on Wednesday sentenced former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo to 23 years in jail for charges including engaging in a key action […]
Surging in polls, Thailand’s reformist opposition tests new election playbook
BANGKOK, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Three years ago, a party of reform-minded progressives swept Thailand’s election in the wake of mass anti-establishment protests only to be blocked from taking power […]
South Korea court finds ex-PM Han Duck-soo guilty of key action of insurrection over martial law
SEOUL, Jan 21 (Reuters) – A South Korean court on Wednesday found former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo guilty of engaging in a key action of insurrection concerning ex-President Yoon Suk […]
Trump row over Greenland derails Ukraine postwar deal, FT reports
Jan 21 (Reuters) – European opposition to U.S. President Donald Trump’s bid to acquire Greenland and his proposed “Board of Peace” initiative has disrupted plans for an economic support package […]
India to withdraw diplomats’ families from Bangladesh, source says
NEW DELHI, Jan 21 (Reuters) – India will withdraw its diplomats’ families and dependents from Bangladesh in the face of security threats as tension rises ahead of a February 12 […]